Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-11-02
Epiitonle Of the w eek.


Epitonle Of the W eek,
INTERESTING NEWS CORRELATION.
DOMESTIC. u. ISL
YE1Low FEVER was spreading on the 24tt
at Tampa, Fla Three new cases were r.
ported and two deaths ssf ~ q
MRS r G RE1NxRTsoN, q writer Of som,
NOTE with residence at Milwaukee Wis.
claimed on the 24th to- have had her hear
D ing restored by Christian Science methods
She had been deaf for twenty six years
Exc1TEMEST, prevailed on the 24th al
Delphi, Ind, over report that Luella Nab,
blot, for whose murder Amer Green was
lynched, had arrived in that town 4 .*sr y,
IHB lumber firm of Rood i MAXWELL, OF
Washburn, Wis, failed on the oath fol
$500, 600 W. sssyg3.s
AN oil well with Tow OF 100. barrels an
hour was struck on the oath In Butler Coun.
C, Pa 70.
4 COUNTERPART postal cards, skllfully exc.
cntea, made ther appearance In Pittsburgh
Pa on the Gath. "A e 1Hs&s ::
The Jameson mill of the Manisteo Nfich J
Lumber Company, on Manistee lake, was
burned on the Oath with four million feet
$ of seasoned lumber Loss, 500, 600
THR Thermometer at Billings, NJ. T.,
registered fifteen degrees below zero on the
Path -Four inches of snow had fallen >"
DURING the week ended on,the 22d 9S3, :
4S1 standard silver dollars were issued
from the minta -
= Two-rH1RDs Of ths town Of Spencer, W.
Va, was destroyed by fire,on the S224th 81 Z
1 TEE Chicago pollcs said on the Oath that
in the recent arrest of seven mon they had
broken up the worst gang of burglars ever
in that city
PERRY KING and Drew Green {negroeN
for attempting to commit a burglary &C.,,
TIE thirteenth baseball game in the
worlds championship series, played on the
oath at Detroit resulted: Detroit 6; st
Louis, 3, OF the former club Brouthers was
presented with 8 zylonite bat, CANCEL with
a gold watch and chain and Bennett with
i've hundred silver dollars
The beautiful country residence of John
Howah, at Lagonda, O., together with every
other building on the place. were totally de
stroyed by fire on the Oath. Eleven fine
horses WeIe burned to death. -. = -
" Fer boilers tn the Lawrence iron and
stea works at Trenton, O., blew up on the
24th, killing four men and seriously iniur.
ing twenty others
A TORNADO swept over Fndlay, o., on the
24th, destroying several houses and dam
aging others The loss was over $75, COO i
r TIE visible supply Of wheatsin this .coun-
try on the oath was 80, 1888, 5S4 bushels; of
corn ,924, 491 bushels, and of oats s, $751;
6S5 bushels year ago the stock Of wheat
In sight was 1914, 100 bushels; of corn
13.434, $40 bushels. and of oats 5,35S, $40
bushels - -e. . .-.s r.. .,
!. THE suit brought by the, Milwaukee Malt
Company to compel the Rock Island railroad
to transport new beer through Iowa was
decided bT the Supreme Court Of the State
: on the 9th in favor Of the railroad
HENRY BENHAYoN committed suicide on
the 24Uh at San Francisco, leaving letter
in which he stated that two years ago he
poisoned his sister, the wife Of Dr. J.
Milton Bowens, to secure the insurance on
! her life. Dr.. Bowens was tried for the MUIR
der Benhayon being the principal witness
against him, and is now in prison under
sentence ofdeath. s=g& s+
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND on the 25th issued
proclamation designating the 24lh Of
November as day of thanksgiving and
player: ( + ) I & i
THIRTEEN new cases of yellow fever add
three deaths occurred on the 25th at Tam
pa, Fla The outlook was discoraging:
AT Huron, D. T, the residence of Eugene
Kelly caught FIRE OF the 25th and two chill
dren, who were in the house alone, were
burned to death. gy 7, fz.s
= CHARLES BALDWIN, ex Justice Of the peace
Of Harrison township, Ind, was accidental
" shot and killed by his son on the 25th
while hunting
The Treasury Department. at Washington
On the 25th suspended the issu;ng of silver
certificates or other paper currency IN de-
nominations below five dollars # + &.
# was reported on the Goth chat gold had
been found on the west bank of the Chip
pewa river, fifteen miles from it's mouth
Specimens exhibited at Eau Claire, Wis {,
were said to be Of high value. : 4
THR ninth biennial International confer
ence of the Womeu's Christian associations
Of the United States and Canada commenced
in New York City on the 25th Mrs Fisher,
Of New Haven, Conn presided = -
WILLIAM REED, a noted oil prospector,
d who was worth somewhere near q million
dollars, was drowned in the Atlantic ocean
near Somer's Point, n. j., on the 25th. ~
The introduction OF resolutions OF SYM
patty for the Chicago Anarchists at meet
Ing OF the Turner'S Society of Louisville on
the 26th caused a split In the organization.
The resolutions were tabled ~, ss.5=< = =
TIE boiler of a threshing machine ex-
ploded on the 95th on the farm Of George
Irwin, near Glendale, D. r, and three men
were killed and two fatally wounded - {
THE saw-mill and planning mill Of G. G.
Loomis, at Loomis Station, Mo-, were de-
stroyed by fire ON the 25th, causing % loss
OF $3.50, 600 s'S@= :. =
The walls of paper mill In course Of
construction at Corinth, n. X. fell on the
25th, killing four men.
GEORGE W. MOORE s four year-od son was
burned to death on the 25th at Brazil, Ind.
The boys grandmother mounted horse to
90 for doctor. and was thrown OF and IA
tally injured s9% So
THE steam wha1er Orca arrived at San
francisco on the 25th from the Arctic, and
reported the catch Of the feet for the sea-
4 son as the largest fof many years, the total
number of whales taken being 256 This
would amount to As, 900 pounds Of bone
and 2. 500 barrels OF oil 3
TIE State Department building Of Wasnv
iHgton was draped In black on tho 25th as
mark Of respect to the memary OF the
late r. b Washbnrne, Of Chicago who was
Secretary sof State for q short time during
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